NITJoSAA 2026 Data Included

Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

Branch-wise JEE Main closing ranks from official JoSAA 2026 and 2025 counselling data.15 programmes · 333 cutoff entries · 5 categories.

Best OPEN Rank

13411

Computer Science and Engineering

Accessible OPEN

76541

Textile Technology

CSE Closing

15803

OPEN · GN · 2026

Data Source

JoSAA 2026

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Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Neutral	—	—	3976	3976
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	—	—	17994	17994
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	—	—	9967	14217
HS	OPEN	Female-only	—	—	27776	27776
HS	OPEN	Neutral	—	—	16577	21251
HS	SC	Female-only	—	—	5831	5831
HS	SC	Neutral	—	—	3332	3674
HS	ST	Neutral	—	—	2591	2591
OS	EWS	Neutral	—	—	2023	2243
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	—	—	9495	9495
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	—	—	4198	4564
OS	OPEN	Female-only	—	—	22677	22677
OS	OPEN	Neutral	—	—	14193	15141
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	495	536
OS	SC	Female-only	—	—	5109	5109
OS	SC	Neutral	—	—	2534	2534
OS	ST	Neutral	—	—	1137	1137

Bio Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	16293	16293	12856	12856
HS	EWS	Neutral	12569	12569	10683	11366
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	52894	72072	62552	62552
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	33291	60996	47662	62852
HS	OPEN	Female-only	53648	65917	47336	64388
HS	OPEN	Neutral	58341	79511	59701	70760
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	4190	4190
HS	SC	Female-only	—	—	12620	12620
HS	SC	Neutral	8799	12362	10443	11273
HS	ST	Neutral	15566	15566	16378	25418
OS	EWS	Neutral	7032	7090	7879	7989
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	20557	21981	21968	22131
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	14730	16401	17413	18148
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	763	763
OS	OPEN	Female-only	50433	53258	48591	52368
OS	OPEN	Neutral	41817	49981	35524	51741
OS	SC	Female-only	8420	8420	9170	9170
OS	SC	Neutral	7645	7727	6849	7969
OS	ST	Neutral	3349	3426	2627	2800

Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	9600	9600	9151	9151
HS	EWS	Neutral	9243	10016	7829	8406
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	37359	44470	34138	48926
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	41120	49321	33608	46519
HS	OPEN	Female-only	54809	65488	33901	43125
HS	OPEN	Neutral	28297	57036	41272	51138
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	3462	3462
HS	SC	Female-only	7401	7401	11036	12685
HS	SC	Neutral	7638	9501	9101	10908
HS	ST	Neutral	—	—	20655	25895
OS	EWS	Female-only	7584	7584	7503	7503
OS	EWS	Neutral	5543	5655	5852	5905
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	18859	19143	17551	18903
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	11598	12334	11607	12738
OS	OPEN	Female-only	47120	49400	40381	40381
OS	OPEN	Neutral	36313	39490	34017	38712
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Female-only	—	—	2603	2603
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	1897	1897	—	—
OS	SC	Female-only	7234	7234	8589	8589
OS	SC	Neutral	4348	6417	5534	6067
OS	ST	Female-only	—	—	3520	3520
OS	ST	Neutral	2496	2633	2641	2680

Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	12630	12630	12732	12732
HS	EWS	Neutral	9381	10250	9820	10105
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	43683	63114	51048	52040
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	34344	51132	46739	60317
HS	OPEN	Female-only	54402	64698	53731	68840
HS	OPEN	Neutral	47327	58952	44598	62072
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	2711	2711	—	—
HS	SC	Female-only	11172	11172	10300	10300
HS	SC	Neutral	7618	9573	3980	9989
HS	ST	Neutral	—	—	10011	14030
OS	EWS	Female-only	8463	8463	8999	8999
OS	EWS	Neutral	6268	6357	6703	6921
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	20034	20097	20161	20571
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	12844	14121	13721	14809
OS	OPEN	Female-only	42935	55991	48889	56231
OS	OPEN	Neutral	25507	43668	36074	46085
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	1098	1098	—	—
OS	SC	Female-only	1933	1933	8543	8543
OS	SC	Neutral	5637	6425	5657	6832
OS	ST	Female-only	3181	3181	1785	1785
OS	ST	Neutral	670	1292	1256	1407

Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	2865	3397	3978	3978
HS	EWS	Neutral	2434	3024	2355	3300
HS	EWS (PwD)	Female-only	—	—	411	411
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	4979	10562	7726	13682
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	4840	8919	4221	12693
HS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1341	1341
HS	OPEN	Female-only	17315	18633	14189	22424
HS	OPEN	Neutral	6821	16325	8349	15803
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Female-only	2038	2038	1033	1033
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	418	418
HS	SC	Female-only	3449	3812	3736	4968
HS	SC	Neutral	967	3454	1320	3428
HS	SC (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	23	23
HS	ST	Female-only	9914	9914	2498	2498
HS	ST	Neutral	2251	3795	5394	6435
OS	EWS	Female-only	2791	2791	3002	3091
OS	EWS	Neutral	1529	1671	1783	1928
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	6820	7634	7805	8368
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	3422	3876	3859	4615
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Female-only	364	364	—	—
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	182	182
OS	OPEN	Female-only	16419	19838	18473	20101
OS	OPEN	Neutral	7991	11262	10687	13411
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Female-only	—	—	306	306
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	411	411	352	352
OS	SC	Female-only	2514	3741	4014	4446
OS	SC	Neutral	971	2146	1306	2391
OS	SC (PwD)	Neutral	104	104	102	102
OS	ST	Female-only	1357	1357	1389	1389
OS	ST	Neutral	513	884	892	1035

Data Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	4848	4848	6710	6710
HS	EWS	Neutral	3300	3670	4047	4362
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	23221	23221	13781	13781
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	9473	19709	14019	19215
HS	OPEN	Female-only	18820	18820	26433	27075
HS	OPEN	Neutral	17021	20283	15962	19841
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Female-only	1808	1808	—	—
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1020	1020
HS	SC	Female-only	6475	6475	6121	6121
HS	SC	Neutral	4733	5878	4087	4932
HS	ST	Female-only	13468	13468	—	—
HS	ST	Neutral	5260	5260	8858	9528
OS	EWS	Female-only	3846	3846	3557	3557
OS	EWS	Neutral	2101	2117	2400	2434
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	9265	9265	10840	10840
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	4917	5555	4905	5370
OS	OPEN	Female-only	24363	24930	23437	23586
OS	OPEN	Neutral	13847	14814	14096	16789
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	703	703	—	—
OS	SC	Female-only	4746	4746	5394	5394
OS	SC	Neutral	2243	2643	2585	3386
OS	ST	Female-only	2577	2577	1598	1598
OS	ST	Neutral	1047	1259	1044	1044
OS	ST (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	23	23

Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	7211	7211	7142	7142
HS	EWS	Neutral	4722	4808	5252	5512
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	30017	30017	26757	28729
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	22454	27518	24988	28957
HS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1629	1629
HS	OPEN	Female-only	28169	29154	32621	34066
HS	OPEN	Neutral	26679	29947	4764	31967
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	3230	3230	—	—
HS	SC	Female-only	7357	7357	9223	9223
HS	SC	Neutral	6880	7013	6085	6347
HS	ST	Neutral	3945	10439	9812	15980
OS	EWS	Female-only	5273	5273	5407	5407
OS	EWS	Neutral	2812	3085	3190	3274
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	12913	12913	12868	12868
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	5961	7084	6783	7381
OS	OPEN	Female-only	31516	32378	29576	31391
OS	OPEN	Neutral	17381	20115	20227	22194
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	1140	1140	1340	1340
OS	SC	Female-only	6535	6535	6851	6851
OS	SC	Neutral	3303	4303	3910	3972
OS	SC (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	209	209
OS	ST	Female-only	2918	2918	2612	2612
OS	ST	Neutral	1676	1723	1459	1473

Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	6717	6717	6751	6751
HS	EWS	Neutral	4241	4321	4277	4554
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	22397	24627	21245	25420
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	9081	23520	14927	24690
HS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1197	1197
HS	OPEN	Female-only	21017	25474	30329	31497
HS	OPEN	Neutral	17414	26658	7482	26029
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Female-only	1878	1878	—	—
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	953	953
HS	SC	Female-only	6830	6830	7606	7606
HS	SC	Neutral	3643	6757	3998	5453
HS	ST	Female-only	10440	10440	6436	6436
HS	ST	Neutral	7148	7679	11983	13243
OS	EWS	Female-only	3766	3766	3654	3654
OS	EWS	Neutral	2218	2263	2428	2551
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	11351	11408	9888	9888
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	4886	5790	5254	5931
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Female-only	—	—	899	899
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	373	373	—	—
OS	OPEN	Female-only	24362	26952	23963	24809
OS	OPEN	Neutral	14809	16180	15412	17389
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	852	852	787	787
OS	SC	Female-only	4564	4564	5087	5087
OS	SC	Neutral	2859	3278	2778	3199
OS	SC (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	214	214
OS	ST	Female-only	2690	2690	2496	2496
OS	ST	Neutral	1245	1427	1067	1249

Electronics and VLSI Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Neutral	4630	4630	4427	4427
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	25671	25671	27264	27264
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	23783	25114	24044	25639
HS	OPEN	Female-only	26765	26765	35462	35462
HS	OPEN	Neutral	24789	27873	26376	27414
HS	SC	Female-only	3296	3296	9172	9172
HS	SC	Neutral	849	849	5989	6055
HS	ST	Neutral	11575	11575	16616	16616
OS	EWS	Neutral	2370	2586	2616	2720
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	12282	12282	12187	12187
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	5928	6176	5974	6457
OS	OPEN	Female-only	25783	25783	21815	21815
OS	OPEN	Neutral	16773	17244	16593	17649
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	896	896
OS	SC	Female-only	6162	6162	6550	6550
OS	SC	Neutral	3784	3784	3478	3478
OS	ST	Neutral	1445	1445	1487	1487

Industrial and Production Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	10416	10416	10238	10238
HS	EWS	Neutral	10218	11143	8731	8852
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	70716	74351	54120	54810
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	46217	56244	39570	57183
HS	OPEN	Female-only	52736	65722	42030	56248
HS	OPEN	Neutral	48615	68146	47151	58412
HS	SC	Female-only	14334	14334	15585	15585
HS	SC	Neutral	11090	14690	10267	10892
OS	EWS	Female-only	9041	9041	9823	9823
OS	EWS	Neutral	6549	6565	6800	7106
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	21413	22374	21703	22173
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	13203	15870	15566	16048
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1249	1249
OS	OPEN	Female-only	54826	57544	53798	58683
OS	OPEN	Neutral	19975	45203	40366	46485
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1403	1403
OS	SC	Female-only	10875	10875	10937	10937
OS	SC	Neutral	4613	6801	7137	7585
OS	ST	Female-only	3799	3799	—	—
OS	ST	Neutral	3142	3285	2811	3140

Information Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	—	—	4551	4551
HS	EWS	Neutral	3395	3874	3680	4007
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	11219	20479	14582	17396
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	9123	16759	13858	21055
HS	OPEN	Female-only	21230	25280	29227	29295
HS	OPEN	Neutral	16387	23198	17670	23613
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Female-only	—	—	2140	2140
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	821	821	—	—
HS	SC	Female-only	4350	4550	6421	6421
HS	SC	Neutral	4126	6554	3713	4479
HS	ST	Female-only	—	—	7617	7617
HS	ST	Neutral	7745	9740	8328	10607
OS	EWS	Female-only	3671	3671	3504	3504
OS	EWS	Neutral	1927	2031	2304	2435
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	8458	8853	9076	9076
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	4042	5165	4767	5244
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Female-only	816	816	275	275
OS	OPEN	Female-only	21745	25166	21309	23644
OS	OPEN	Neutral	11914	14615	13081	16570
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	505	505	577	577
OS	SC	Female-only	4524	4664	4451	4451
OS	SC	Neutral	2234	3069	2770	3107
OS	ST	Female-only	2684	2684	2082	2082
OS	ST	Neutral	1168	1244	1182	1314
OS	ST (PwD)	Neutral	101	101	17	17

Instrumentation and Control Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	7706	7706	7593	7593
HS	EWS	Neutral	6560	7482	5828	6109
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	45649	60462	36516	39665
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	25707	39530	28976	32325
HS	OPEN	Female-only	36779	51164	37801	41269
HS	OPEN	Neutral	28502	45047	30196	39852
HS	SC	Female-only	7831	7831	10097	10097
HS	SC	Neutral	7705	11045	5961	7795
HS	ST	Female-only	15588	15588	—	—
HS	ST	Neutral	22132	22132	23396	23795
OS	EWS	Female-only	6625	6625	7373	7373
OS	EWS	Neutral	4308	4337	4068	4286
OS	EWS (PwD)	Neutral	317	317	—	—
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	16580	16580	14028	17410
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	8106	9630	8205	9725
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Female-only	1564	1564	—	—
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1722	1722
OS	OPEN	Female-only	34279	42357	37760	43011
OS	OPEN	Neutral	22486	27963	22096	27018
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	1050	1050	1409	1409
OS	SC	Female-only	7472	7472	7145	7145
OS	SC	Neutral	4798	5574	4256	4459
OS	ST	Female-only	4449	4449	2662	2662
OS	ST	Neutral	2533	2569	2395	2911

Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	5547	5547	6865	6865
HS	EWS	Neutral	4142	4179	4400	4591
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	23380	23380	22947	22947
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	12994	23392	11287	21890
HS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	1407	1407
HS	OPEN	Female-only	17921	24158	23282	28250
HS	OPEN	Neutral	12228	23297	18057	21603
HS	SC	Female-only	1390	1390	6897	6897
HS	SC	Neutral	3935	6068	3753	5782
HS	ST	Neutral	14260	20545	9927	15397
OS	EWS	Neutral	2024	2200	2172	2214
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	9610	9610	11835	12410
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	4955	5712	5386	5803
OS	OPEN	Female-only	21041	26284	22048	23364
OS	OPEN	Neutral	10431	15002	12755	14960
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Female-only	1300	1300	—	—
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	828	828	908	908
OS	SC	Female-only	4366	4366	5799	5799
OS	SC	Neutral	2792	3086	2445	2933
OS	ST	Neutral	1349	1401	1393	1680

Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	9003	9003	8757	8757
HS	EWS	Neutral	7506	8740	6395	8093
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	30929	52625	34123	48326
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	27625	40223	28488	37864
HS	OPEN	Female-only	35572	52631	47331	55557
HS	OPEN	Neutral	27135	46722	30830	43921
HS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	—	—	3675	3675
HS	SC	Female-only	12817	13786	11647	13353
HS	SC	Neutral	7886	8542	5828	8324
HS	ST	Female-only	22446	22446	—	—
HS	ST	Neutral	13146	43332	12454	22159
OS	EWS	Female-only	6912	6912	7277	7277
OS	EWS	Neutral	4510	4836	4638	4926
OS	EWS (PwD)	Neutral	284	335	—	—
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	18156	18509	17976	18697
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	9202	10357	9537	10844
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Female-only	1586	1586	—	—
OS	OPEN	Female-only	29540	48493	41063	49038
OS	OPEN	Neutral	27049	32249	28132	32242
OS	OPEN (PwD)	Neutral	1217	1217	1941	1941
OS	SC	Female-only	7682	8005	8519	8519
OS	SC	Neutral	5116	5678	4518	5549
OS	ST	Female-only	3607	3607	2458	2458
OS	ST	Neutral	2013	2096	2025	2259

Textile Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Quota	Category	Gender	2025 Opening	2025 Closing	2026 Opening	2026 Closing
HS	EWS	Female-only	14828	14828	13071	13071
HS	EWS	Neutral	13118	13676	12339	12608
HS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	41751	80022	37909	68906
HS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	59147	70356	61233	67095
HS	OPEN	Female-only	80506	86890	65463	67121
HS	OPEN	Neutral	68566	89077	63841	76541
HS	SC	Female-only	14889	14889	13408	16612
HS	SC	Neutral	10631	15333	11678	13448
HS	ST	Neutral	—	—	34454	34454
OS	EWS	Female-only	10009	10009	10069	10069
OS	EWS	Neutral	7552	7651	8309	8513
OS	OBC-NCL	Female-only	22723	22723	22433	24081
OS	OBC-NCL	Neutral	16183	17223	17495	18876
OS	OBC-NCL (PwD)	Neutral	1294	1294	1227	1227
OS	OPEN	Female-only	60734	66731	57688	66266
OS	OPEN	Neutral	47916	53700	32517	53959
OS	SC	Female-only	9780	9780	10005	10005
OS	SC	Neutral	7715	8587	7572	8087
OS	ST	Female-only	4876	4876	—	—
OS	ST	Neutral	3266	3365	3314	3314

2025 → 2026 Cutoff Trend

Average closing rank trend (OPEN Gender-Neutral basis). A lower rank means higher competition; a higher rank means more students can qualify.

OPEN↑ harder

34,019

was 36,199 in 2025 (±6%)

EWS↑ harder

5,524

was 5,744 in 2025 (±4%)

OBC-NCL↑ harder

22,635

was 23,144 in 2025 (±2%)

SC↑ harder

6,144

was 6,683 in 2025 (±8%)

ST↓ easier

9,141

was 7,421 in 2025 (±23%)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the JEE Main 2026 cutoff for Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar?

The JoSAA 2026 closing ranks for Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (OPEN Gender-Neutral) range from 13411 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most competitive) to 76541 for Textile Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most accessible). Check the full table above for all categories and branches.

Which branch at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar has the lowest JEE Main cutoff?

Based on JoSAA 2026 data, Textile Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) has the highest closing rank of 76541 (OPEN Gender-Neutral), making it the most accessible programme at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar by rank requirement.

What is the Computer Science Engineering cutoff at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar?

The JoSAA 2026 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (OPEN, Gender-Neutral) is 15803. In 2025 it was 16325.

Did JEE Main cutoffs at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar increase or decrease in 2026 compared to 2025?

Cutoffs tightened by ~6% — the average OPEN General-Neutral closing rank moved from ~36199 in 2025 to ~34019 in 2026, indicating higher competition. Always refer to the branch-level table above for accurate comparisons.

Which seat categories are available at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar through JoSAA?

Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar participates in JoSAA counselling under the following categories: EWS, OBC-NCL, OPEN, SC, ST (plus their PwD variants). Both Gender-Neutral and Female-only (including Supernumerary) seats are available in most categories.

About Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

National Institute of Technology (NIT) — a government-funded autonomous institution of national importance. NITs are among the best engineering colleges in India and are administered by the Ministry of Education.

Institute Type

NIT

State

Punjab

Programmes

Quotas

HS, OS

Admission Route

JEE Main → JoSAA Counselling (AI + HS + OS quotas)

EWSOBC-NCLOPENSCST+ PwD variants

Category-wise Best Branches at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

Top 5 programmes by lowest closing rank per category (Gender-Neutral, JoSAA 2026)

General (OPEN)

Computer Science and Engineering

CR 13,411 · was 11262 in 2025

Mathematics and Computing

CR 14,960 · was 15002 in 2025

Artificial Intelligence

CR 15,141

Information Technology

CR 16,570 · was 14615 in 2025

Data Science and Engineering

CR 16,789 · was 14814 in 2025

EWS

Computer Science and Engineering

CR 1,928 · was 1671 in 2025

Mathematics and Computing

CR 2,214 · was 2200 in 2025

Artificial Intelligence

CR 2,243

Data Science and Engineering

CR 2,434 · was 2117 in 2025

Information Technology

CR 2,435 · was 2031 in 2025

OBC-NCL

Artificial Intelligence

CR 4,564

Computer Science and Engineering

CR 4,615 · was 3876 in 2025

Information Technology

CR 5,244 · was 5165 in 2025

Data Science and Engineering

CR 5,370 · was 5555 in 2025

Mathematics and Computing

CR 5,803 · was 5712 in 2025

Computer Science and Engineering

CR 2,391 · was 2146 in 2025

Artificial Intelligence

CR 2,534

Mathematics and Computing

CR 2,933 · was 3086 in 2025

Information Technology

CR 3,107 · was 3069 in 2025

Electronics and Communication Engineering

CR 3,199 · was 3278 in 2025

Computer Science and Engineering

CR 1,035 · was 884 in 2025

Data Science and Engineering

CR 1,044 · was 1259 in 2025

Artificial Intelligence

CR 1,137

Electronics and Communication Engineering

CR 1,249 · was 1427 in 2025

Information Technology

CR 1,314 · was 1244 in 2025

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